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hǽþ

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
hǽþ, e; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§47; §134; §162; §301;
Heath, heather
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  • Hǽþ marica vel

    brogus,

      Ælfc. Gl. 46; Som. 65, 3; Wrt. Gl. 33, 3.
  • Smeóce mid hǽþe

    smoke with heath,

      Lchdm. i. 354, 24. v. Gloss. iii. 329, col. 2.
Etymology
[Prompt. Parv. hethe or lynge bruarium : O. H. Ger. heida thymus, mirice : Ger. heide, heidekraut.]
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  • hǽþ, n.